In my continuing obsession with spelling errors.
Monthly Archive for September, 2008
Been craving Chola Bhatura for some time. Got my fix on Sunday evening.
One of the comments was that the Bhaturas look like Marge Simpson’s ass. I think they look like her head…
So says the slogan of Cafe Coffee day.
But then a friend of mine chimed in (see image below):
With appologies to Cafe Coffee Day.
Taking Asavari’s suggestion, here is version 2 of the picture…
Smart-alec quote near one of gurgaon malls where lots of construction is taking place.
Diesel Generator Madness II
In order to conserve electricity, state electricity boards have passed orders like “No Billboards should be lit at Night.” That this “conservation” helps the politically powerful lobbies steal the remaining power is another issue. Nevermind. These orders have an insidious effect on our environment: Advertisers have installed ad-hoc diesel generators of their own to power these billboards. These generators create a racket through the night and spew noxious black fumes.
I really can’t blame the billboard owners. The state has failed them and business must must go on.
These photos from India’s boom town Gurgaon show the ugliness that often gets hidden by the glitzy malls and shiny glass buildings.
Also see Diesel Generator Smoke Polluting our Skies